1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 390 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 512 S 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 512 S Carlton
Year Released 1977 1992
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4993 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1235 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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